Jesus Quotes
Jesus Christ, from Nazareth was a glorious man in human history – a man filled with love, compassion and purity of conscience.
All of Christ’s philosophical ideas can be compressed into one simple phrase – Love thy neighbor.
The human mind has a primordial affinity towards ideas of miracles and mysticism, especially, in times of weakness.
It may actually be more healthy to be disturbed, confused, or searching than confident, certain, and secure.
There is no life without death.
Jesus is compelling in the way the discovery of the stars or the experience of a one-of-a-kind romance is compelling. His presence draws you in to the deep.
If you always point others back to biblical truth and scripture, you allow God to become the reflection for others, not you.
We may pick and choose to graft different fruits onto our spiritual tree, but regardless of what we call it, others will see a confusing fruit salad.
So why should we focus mainly on the life and teachings of Jesus? One main simple truth: because He stands in the “center” for us.
Our human lives serve much like frames for our spiritual lives.
When we protect ourselves from what we fear, we also undermine our capacity for wonder.
The purpose is so important that for it someone must sacrifice more than their life - they must sacrifice their honour and their good name. Are you ready for such a sacrifice?
At one point in time, every friend was a stranger. Love changed that.
We’ll stand before the piles of stones that used to be weapons, and we’ll build an altar.
Consequences are not the spoiler that kills my dreams. Rather, they are the lessons that enhance my dreaming.
Don’t ever forget you are beautiful, although your life, your past and your present situation may be ugly. You are beautiful.
A sophiological Christianity focuses on the path.
He is no fool who believes the man who knows everything.
In any theological struggle, the first thousand years are always the bitterest.
There is no more hateful person than a Christian who thinks you’ve got your theology wrong.
The line between sacred and secular is man-made.
If you are truly able to walk in the shoes of Christ, the very label of religion called Christianity would disappear from the face of earth.
He (Jesus) gave up his life not because of the so-called sins of humanity, but because he was too adamant to give in to orthodox monstrosity.
The fact that your current station in life would seem to conspire against your usefulness to God is of no consequence.
Parables release the adrenaline of urgency into our bloodstream.
We can only sense ourselves and our world valued and cherished by God when we feel valued and cherished by others '.
The past is recorded almost exclusively in the voices of elites and males, in the viewpoints of the wealthy and the powerful, in the visions of the literate and the educated.
Your pain could be God prying open your life and heart to remove a gift of His that you've been holding on to more dearly than Him.
Fighting the Traditional Marriage is provoking God
To know oneself and one’s end or goal in life is true wisdom—knowledge of the heart more than the head.
This young man did not date anyone but his wife, claiming it works much better when God's in charge.
God feels loved when: I prayI read my Bible I ask Him before I do somethingI say good things about HimI introduce Him to othersI want to know more about HimI have faith in HimI make it all about Him
Jesus doesn't want what you can do for Him. He wants you.....all of you.....the good and the bad.
The human self and the God self are both creations of molecules in the human brain.
No, I am not powerful nor do I wish to be, for it is God using my weakness that makes me potent and I would never wish to surrender that.
Maybe I need to immerse the fabric of my soul in torrential nature of Christmas, and in doing so to finally understand that it is the very thing that can make the world what I so wish it were.
The world is not looking for proof of Jesus Christ
The ultimate aim of reality is to become science fiction!
Be careful what you wish for or pray for, because whatever you wish for or pray for, you will have to take care of.
Thankfulness is the quickest path to joy.
Idolatry, like all sin, is devastating to the soul. It cuts us off from the comforts of grace, the peace of conscience, and the joy that is to be our strength.
The one encouragement we can always give our children (and one another) is that God is more powerful than our sin, and He's strong enough to make us want to do the right thing.
Christians are famous for telling people to be "child-like" and yet one of the greatest qualities of a child (the never ending list of questions) is often discouraged.
We work all our lives to be who we become. And, it's who we become that determines what becomes of us.
Life really is a story, and every story comes to an end. At the same time, it seems we all leave in the middle of our own stories. It's who we become that gives the story body, form and meaning.
The art of living is to rise above lesser things so that we can truly enjoy great things. And the message of Christmas is the greatest of all things.
Doing life without God is not doing life.